Written procedure to appeal and the appeal process form if denied a concealed pistol permit

Reference numbers for current pistol safety training entities

Processing Application

Applicant files their application with the county clerk in the county in which the individual resides. This must include: (1) a certificate of completion of the pistol safety training course, and (2) a passport quality photograph.

Applicant pays a fee of $105 to the county clerk at time of filing.

Applicant receives a receipt for payment.

Applicant provides receipt and has fingerprints taken by sheriff department or a local law enforcement agency. However, the local agency may charge an additional $15 for the taking of the fingerprints. Some sheriff departments participate with a vendor to provide applicant finger printing. There is no additional charge for this service.

Sheriff department or local police agency forwards fingerprints to the Michigan State Police for processing.

Once county gun board receives the fingerprint comparison report, they will issue or deny the license within 45 days.